General Studies 1

Tropical cyclones, such as the recent “Phailin” that struck the east coast of India, are named through a systematic process adopted by various meteorological agencies worldwide.

The theory of continental drift posits that Earth’s continents were once joined together as a single supercontinent, Pangaea, and have since drifted apart over geological time due to the movement of tectonic plates.

The emergence of regionalism as a pivotal catalyst for the pursuit of separate statehood has become increasingly conspicuous in contemporary political landscapes.

Globalization has undeniably reshaped various facets of society, and its impact on the aged population in India warrants critical examination

Encouraging male membership within women’s organizations is a vital step towards fostering inclusivity and dismantling gender bias.

Urbanization in India has surged at an unprecedented pace, bringing forth a myriad of social issues that have become intrinsic to the urban landscape.

During the Great Economic Depression, policymakers employed a multifaceted approach, utilizing various policy instruments to mitigate the widespread economic turmoil.

The American Revolution, often portrayed solely as a quest for political independence, can also be viewed through the lens of economic revolt against mercantilism.

The fragmentation of Africa into modern nation-states is a consequence of the 19th-century scramble for the continent by European powers.

The Latecomer Industrial Revolution in Japan marked a transformative period in the country’s history, characterized by unique factors distinct from the Western experience.